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Yell Group plc23 December 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Yell Group plc. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Capital Group Companies, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Capital International, Inc., Capital International S.A., Capital International Limited, and Capital GuardianTrust Company. 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 As Above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered HolderCapital Guardian Trust Company HoldingState Street Nominees Limited 2,123,800Bank Of New York Nominees 446,800Northern Trust 91,500Chase Nominees Limited 8,139,050Bt Globenet Nominees Ltd 258,400Midland Bank plc 1,575,500Cede & Co 126,700Bankers Trust 607,000Barclays Bank 13,000Citibank London 8,100Brown Bros. 20,600Nortrust Nominees 2,641,615Royal Bank Of Scotland 35,600MSS Nominees Limited 21,600State Street Bank & Trust Co. 123,000Citibank 12,800Citibank NA Toronto 20,800Mellon Bank N.A. 61,000HSBC Bank plc 3,100ROY Nominees Limited 13,500Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 634,200HSBC 16,900Jp Morgan Chase Bank 670,100Total 17,664,665 Capital International Limited HoldingState Street Nominees Limited 66,500Bank of New York Nominees 6,885,139Northern Trust 2,536,000Chase Nominees Limited 4,117,600Midland Bank plc 158,000Barclays Bank 55,300Citibank London 236,500Morgan Guaranty 494,400Nortrust Nominees 4,257,000Royal Bank of Scotland 169,000State Street Bank & Trust Co. 1,376,500National Westminster Bank 17,900Deutsche Bank AG 1,891,400HSBC Bank plc 1,508,500Mellon Bank N.A 290,300Northern Trust AVFC 167,500KAS UK 16,500Bank One London 183,300Total 24,427,339 Capital International S.A HoldingBank of New York Nominees 12,200Chase Nominees Limited 151,600Midland Bank plc 4,600Royal Bank of Scotland 24,300National Westminster Bank 7,900Lloyds Bank 9,500HSBC Bank plc 69,900Total 280,000 Capital International, Inc. HoldingNortrust Nominees 41,000HSBC Bank plc 28,100Total 69,100 TOTAL HOLDING 42,441,104 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed. 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed. 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not disclosed. 8. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed. 9. Class of security Ordinary 1p Shares. 10. Date of transaction Balance as at 21st December 2005. 11. Date company informed 23rd December 2005. 12. Total holding following this notification 42,441,104 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 6.016% - Based on an issued share capital of 705,457,612. 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Melissa Bolger Company Secretarial Assistant + 44 (0) 118 990 3133 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Miss Melissa Bolger Date of notification 23rd December 2005 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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